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A volunteers wraps a box of aid intended for delivery to areas in Myanmar affected by Cyclone Nargis, in Singapore
09 May 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A volunteers wraps a box of aid intended for delivery to areas in Myanmar affected by Cyclone Nargis, in Singapore May 9, 2008. Myanmar will accept foreign aid but not foreign aid workers, the foreign ministry said on Friday, after a disaster rescue team from Qatar that arrived in Yangon on an aid flight was turned back. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash (SINGAPORE)
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A crew member gestures to a helicopter as it comes into land on the flight deck of the USS Essex about 80 nautical miles south of Myanmar's Irrawaddy Delta May 16, ...


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